Title: Junior National Website Development Specialist
Company Name: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor's degree in Web Development, Computer Science or related field.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 6 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Organizational Unit: FABGD - FAO Representation in Bangladesh
∎ Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
∎ Type of Requisition: NPP (National Project Personnel)
∎ Grade Level: N/A
∎ Primary Location: Bangladesh-Dhaka
∎ Duration: 09 months (possibility of extension)
∎ Post Number: N/A
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∎ FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture
∎ Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and person with disabilities are encouraged to apply
∎ Everyone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold FAO`s values
∎ FAO, as a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct that is incompatible with its status, objectives and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination
∎ All selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks
∎ All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality
∎ Reporting Lines:
∎ The Junior National Website development specialist is a SC 06 position who will work under the overall supervision of the FAO Representative, the direct supervision of the the Environment Climate Change Specialist (Team Leader) and in close collaboration with national and international consultants in the project team, and the technical backstopping of the Lead Technical Officer (LTO) at FAO Bangkok.
∎ Technical Focus:
∎ The Junior National Website development specialist will be a part of a national team to provide technical assistance in the areas of developing the communication strategy and ensuring proper dissemination of information through electronic media.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Assist the Bangladesh Forest Department (FD) in the review and improvement of the current Bangladesh Forest Information System (BFIS) and digital platforms;
∎ Design, build, and maintain website and software;
∎ Coordinate the editing, writing, or designing of Website content, and directing EFCC team members and partners who produce content.
∎ Assist in organizing adequate training for website development and maintenance;
∎ Support in compiling all data from field data collection teams for archiving into a central database;
∎ Direct or perform Website updates and back up files from Web sites to local directories for recovery
∎ Maintain an understanding of the latest Web applications and programming practices
∎ Evaluate code to ensure it meets common standards, is valid, is properly structured, and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems;
∎ Identify and report problems uncovered by partner's feedback and testing, and correcting or referring problems to appropriate personnel for correction; and
∎ Assist in any other tasks under the project at the instruction of the FAO Representative, the LTO, and the Team Leader.
Additional Requirements:
∎ A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience with online information systems and website design and maintenance.
∎ Working knowledge (level C) of English and Bangla.
∎ National of Bangladesh.
∎ FAO Core Competencies:
∎ Results Focus
∎ Teamwork
∎ Communication
∎ Building Effective Relationships
∎ Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement
∎ Technical/Functional Skills
∎ Proficient in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and My SQL.
∎ Fully versed in SOE.
∎ Solid knowledge and experience in programming applications.
∎ Knowledge of programming language and technical terminology.
∎ Solid ability in both written and verbal communication in English.
∎ Demonstrated initiative and ability to deliver results within deadlines.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 28 Nov 2023
Company Information:
∎ 16 Nov 2023
∎ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
∎ Business : UN Organization
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com